Accounts & Business Services Senior - Top 30 - E14 - England, London, East London

Accounts & Business Services Senior | Top 40 Firm | East London

Are you an ambitious accounting professional looking to elevate your career within a progressive, purpose-driven Top 40 advisory practice? Do you want to manage a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses while gaining exceptional exposure and structured progression? If so, this Accounts & Business Services Senior role based in Canary Wharf offers an outstanding platform to thrive.

About the Firm

This Top 40 Firm is a modern, purpose-driven accountancy and advisory practice supporting a diverse client base from entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals to ambitious owner-managed businesses and multinational groups. Certified as a B Corp, the firm balances profitability with a deep commitment to sustainability, transparency, and responsible governance. As a member of an established international network, they combine cutting-edge expertise with a personal, relationship-led touch across local and international markets.

Responsibilities

Produce accurate management accounts independently, complete with robust reconciliations and insightful commentary.
Complete VAT returns and working papers confidently, managing complex accounting items and supporting VAT/option-to-tax applications.
Prepare year-end and statutory accounts end-to-end in full compliance with current accounting standards and legal requirements.
Handle corporation tax computations for straightforward cases and provide robust support on more complex corporate tax matters.
Identify how business changes impact taxation, flagging required actions such as director loan account repayments (s455), P11D/benefit-in-kind issues, and subsidiary incorporations.
Utilize advanced accounting and data analysis software to automate workflows, troubleshoot system issues, and streamline client delivery.
Maintain proactive communication with clients, building trusted relationships, handling queries professionally, and tailoring deliverables to expectations.

As an Accounts & Business Services Senior you will:

Consistently deliver accurate, well-documented accounting work on schedule while maintaining up-to-date timesheets and WIP.
Spot, investigate, and correct errors prior to review, offering proactive support to managers on job completion.
Act as a reliable, consistent presence in team delivery, coaching junior colleagues on systems, processes, and accounting basics.
Build trusted relationships with clients, demonstrating commercial awareness and professional integrity in all interactions.
Engage in continuous professional development (CPD) and apply new technical learnings to elevate team efficiency and quality standards.

What You’ll Receive

Competitive salary range £55,000 per annum.
2 days work from home

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